Answers Reportedly In Talks to Buy About.com from New York Times
Posted on: August 8, 2012 by Luisa BeltranNo Comments »
The New York Times confirms its in talks to sell About.com after nearly seven years.
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Scott Kurnit Puts His Startup in the Company of Google and Facebook. Really?
Posted on: July 21, 2011 by Connie Loizos1 Comment »
Entrepreneur Scott Kurnit regularly places his 18-month-old, pre-revenue, “platform” startup AdKeeper in the same company as Facebook, Twitter, and Google, and people don’t spit out their coffee at the suggestion. It begs the question of whether Kurnit, 57, is a brilliant salesman, a visionary, or both. According to Kurnit, the technology behind New York-based Adkeeper [...]
Scott Kurnit: If It Works, AdKeeper Will Be Printing Money
Posted on: January 7, 2011 by Connie Loizos1 Comment »
In 1996, Scott Kurnit founded the company that would become About.com and managed it into one of the most popular Internet startups in the U.S., before staging an IPO in the spring of 1999. More impressively, Kurnit sold the company to the publisher Primedia for $690 million in late 2000, as the dot.com bubble was [...]
